List of governors of Rio de Janeiro explained

Post:Governor
Body:Rio de Janeiro
Insignia:Brasão do estado do Rio de Janeiro.svg
Insigniacaption:Coat of arms
Incumbent:Cláudio Castro
Incumbentsince:1 May 2021
Residence:Laranjeiras Palace
Termlength:Four years,
Termlength Qualified:renewable once consecutively
Constituting Instrument:1989 State Constitution
Deputy:Vice Governor of Rio de Janeiro
Inaugural:Fonseca e Silva

This is a list of governadores (Portuguese "governors"), interventores ("inspectors") and presidents of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Governors

Military Dictatorship (1964–1985)

See main article: Military dictatorship in Brazil.